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First volume of two, 710 p. in fine hard cover binding. the most rare and complete edition edited by Abdurrahman al Safti al Sharqawi. vol.1 contains 536 stories. 26.5 x 18 cm. printed in Bulak 1251 (1834-1835).
Bridge of Corvie ---by Jane Fraser -a Signed Copy ( Rosamunde Pilcher ) by Fraser, Jane (signed) ( pen name for Rosamunde Pilcher ) - 1956
by Fraser, Jane (signed) ( pen name for Rosamunde Pilcher )
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Bridge of Corvie ---by Jane Fraser -a Signed Copy ( Rosamunde Pilcher )
by Fraser, Jane (signed) ( pen name for Rosamunde Pilcher )
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London, England: London, UK: Mills and Boon, 1956, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1956. ----------hardcover, a Very Good example in original brown cloth with black lettering, a tight square copy, a bit of age toning to endpapers, a bit of age toning to the upper edge of the text block, --- slight musty smell ---, in an attractive Good dustjacket with some short closed tears and small chips, a bit of sunning to the red colour on the spine of the jacket, some foxing to the verso of the jacket, a nice example of the jacket which is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, this copy has been signed and inscribed "Phyl from Rosamunde", a rare title but extremely rare in dustjacket and stupidly rare signed, --- her 7th book as Jane Fraser and her 8th book overall, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (see description)/Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. NOT Price Clipped.
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- Publisher London, UK: Mills and Boon, 1956, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication London, England
- Date Published 1956
- Keywords Fraser, Jane ( Pen Name for Rosamunde Pilcher )
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Alf Layla wa Layla ( Thousand nights and one night ) First volume of two for the most rare edition printed in Bulak
by anonymous
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Let Us Highly Resolve
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1927. Hardcover. Text is clean. Orange boards with maroon spine strap. Orange pasteon title in spine. Early printing with 1927 on title page, but does not state first edition. ; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp. 197-199] .
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The Queen Of Hearts
by Collins, Wilkie
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The Queen Of Hearts, 1859 Harper & Brothers, NY. First Edition. By Wilkie Collins. Complete in one volume. RARE. QUEENS QUORUM TITLE. Exlib. Marbled boards, beige cloth spine. Paper library tag on spine. 4 5/8 X 7 1/2. Moss green end-papers are intact at the hinge. 472 pages. Pages tanned. Some pages show some degree of water damage. Please see our photos.
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Joannis Secundi Opera. Accurate recognita
by EVERAERTS, Johannes of Nicolai
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1651 KISSING Dutch John Secundus Everaerts Poetry Erotica Romantic Latin Poems Johannes Secundus, also known as Joannes Everaerts was a 16th-century Dutch poet. He wrote several romantic elegies, odes and songs, letters, and epistles most of which deal primarily with love and romantic behavior. He is best known for his treatise on kissing which explores the erotic behaviors and the symbols that kissing represents.
This 1651 Latin edition was published in Leiden and features the entirety of the known works of Secundus.
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EVERAERTS, Johannes of Nicolai
Joannis Secundi Opera. Accurate recognita
Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: Apud Franciscum Moyaert, MDCXXXXXI. [1651].
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Jamaica Inn (With Rex Whistler Dust Jacket)
by Du Maurier, Daphne
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By Daphne Du Maurier. Jamaica Inn, Doubleday & Company MXXXVI, BCE. 243 pages. INCLUDES RARE ORIGINAL REX WHISTLER 1ST EDITION UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. Fits volume size 5 3/8 X 8 1/8. Original cover price $4.50. Includes good condition Library bound. DJ is taped to the book. We consider offers.
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Alf Layla wa Layla ( Thousand nights and one night ) First volume of two for the most rare edition printed in Bulak
by anonymous
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First volume of two, 710 p. in fine hard cover binding. the most rare and complete edition edited by Abdurrahman al Safti al Sharqawi. vol.1 contains 536 stories. 26.5 x 18 cm. printed in Bulak 1251 (1834-1835).
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Let Us Highly Resolve
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1927. Hardcover. Text is clean. Orange boards with maroon spine strap. Orange pasteon title in spine. Early printing with 1927 on title page, but does not state first edition. ; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp. 197-199] .
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The Queen Of Hearts
by Collins, Wilkie
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The Queen Of Hearts, 1859 Harper & Brothers, NY. First Edition. By Wilkie Collins. Complete in one volume. RARE. QUEENS QUORUM TITLE. Exlib. Marbled boards, beige cloth spine. Paper library tag on spine. 4 5/8 X 7 1/2. Moss green end-papers are intact at the hinge. 472 pages. Pages tanned. Some pages show some degree of water damage. Please see our photos.
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Joannis Secundi Opera. Accurate recognita
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1651 KISSING Dutch John Secundus Everaerts Poetry Erotica Romantic Latin Poems Johannes Secundus, also known as Joannes Everaerts was a 16th-century Dutch poet. He wrote several romantic elegies, odes and songs, letters, and epistles most of which deal primarily with love and romantic behavior. He is best known for his treatise on kissing which explores the erotic behaviors and the symbols that kissing represents.
This 1651 Latin edition was published in Leiden and features the entirety of the known works of Secundus.
Item number: #9562
Price: $550
EVERAERTS, Johannes of Nicolai
Joannis Secundi Opera. Accurate recognita
Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: Apud Franciscum Moyaert, MDCXXXXXI. [1651].
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Collation: Complete with all pages
o [30], 3-366
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o He was one of the… Read More
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Jamaica Inn (With Rex Whistler Dust Jacket)
by Du Maurier, Daphne
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By Daphne Du Maurier. Jamaica Inn, Doubleday & Company MXXXVI, BCE. 243 pages. INCLUDES RARE ORIGINAL REX WHISTLER 1ST EDITION UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. Fits volume size 5 3/8 X 8 1/8. Original cover price $4.50. Includes good condition Library bound. DJ is taped to the book. We consider offers.
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Bridge of Corvie ---by Jane Fraser -a Signed Copy ( Rosamunde Pilcher )
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London, England: London, UK: Mills and Boon, 1956, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1956. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Very Good example in original brown cloth with black lettering, a tight square copy, a bit of age toning to endpapers, a bit of age toning to the upper edge of the text block, ---, in an attractive Good dustjacket with some short closed tears and small chips, a bit of sunning to the red colour on the spine of the jacket, some foxing to the verso of the jacket, a nice example of the jacket which is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, this copy has been signed and inscribed "Phyl from Rosamunde", a rare title but extremely rare in dustjacket and stupidly rare signed, --- her 7th book as Jane Fraser and her 8th book overall, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First…
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Red Pottage
by Cholmondeley, Mary
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Red Pottage. By Mary Cholmondeley. Copyright 1899, Harper & Brothers First Edition. 375 pages plus adverts. Used. Good- condition/ No DJ included. Plot Summary: "Red Pottage follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel is a wealthy heiress who falls in love with the weak-willed Hugh Scarlett after he has broken off an affair with Lady Newhaven (which he does not originally realize has been discovered by her husband)." Book title is taken from the Bible story of Esau.
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The Sky and the Forest
by Forester, C.S
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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Another Part of the Forest
by Hellman, Lillian
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ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST. THE VIKING PRESS, FIRST EDITION STATED FIRST PRINTING THUS, APRIL, 1947. Used. Very good condition/Good + condition original unclipped, $2.00 price appears on front flap. Fuscia dust jacket spine is a trace sunned. Mylar wrap. Another Part of the Forest, a play in three acts by Lillian Hellman, author of "The Little Foxes", and "The Searching Wind". Patricia Neal frontispiece.
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The Actress: A Novel
by Louise Glosser Hale
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This beautifully preserved book is in Near Fine condition. Boards, titles and decorative design are all bright and clear with no fading or chipping. Pages are clean and hinge is tight. Minor bumps to head and foot of spine. End papers are slightly soiled and original owner's name is in pencil on FFEP. There are very minor scuffs to the front cover pictorial pastedown.The author was a noted stage and screen actress of her day as well as an author and a Harper's correspondent in World War I. She was married to Walter Hale, an artist, illustrator and actor who could have been the illustrator of this book as he illustrated many other books for Louise. Priced to sell! There is only one other 1st Edition of this title for sale on the web at a much higher price.
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Germinal
by Emile Zola
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The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions, 1992 (1942). First Thus; Collector's Edition. Translated by Havelock Ellis. Illustrated by Berthold Mahn. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "Like New" condition. Appears unopened / unread. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. All edges gilt. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Notes From The Archives sheet laid in. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. A gorgeous copy.
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
by Lang, Andrew
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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."…
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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The Woman In White The Home Library Series A.L. Burt Company
by Wilkie Collins
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The Woman in White. By Wilkie Collins. The Home Library Series A.L. Burt Company. P Undated, circa 1940. Maroon cloth boards with gold gilt topstain. Used. Very Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice vintage copy.
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The Family Moskat
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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HARD TO FIND! The Family Moskat. A Novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Copyright 1950 Farrar, Straus & Giroux, NY. VG/VG green and orange original dust jacket is included. Translated from the Yiddish by A.H. Gross.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Doyle, A. Conan
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Conan Doyle Uniform Edition (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.) THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. July, 1955. John Murray, London. USED. Good-/Good- original price-clipped dust jacket. Partial front flap only. Front flap: has been cut at odd angle. Red boards with black titling. 5 1/8 X 7 ½. 248 pages. Synopsis: Detectives "Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate as following his uncle's death, Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire." Please see our stock photo.
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